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Festival de la Gardiole 2025 Open A (-2400)

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25 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 05 Jul 2025 to 06 Jul 2025 in Fabregues, France. 4 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2100, and top seed was Glenn C Flear (🇬🇧 ENG, GM, 2370).

Glenn C Flear (🇬🇧 ENG, GM, 2370) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Eric Prie (5.5) and Younes El Mchaouri Mas (4.5). Flear shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Clovis Valmir (1703) beat Kamil-Can Parlas (1995), a +292-point gap.

Location
🇫🇷Fabregues, France
Dates
05 Jul 2025 → 06 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Top seed
🇬🇧GMGlenn C Flear2370
Avg top 10
2,100
Participants
25
Titled players · 4
GM×2
FM×1
CM×1
Federations · 3 represented
🇫🇷France×23
🇬🇧England×1
🇲🇦Morocco×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Tight race until R6; 2 players tied at 5.5/6, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.

Co-leaders
11
4
2
2
2
2
1.534.56R1R2R3R4R5R6
Prie5.5Flear5.5El Mchaouri Mas4.5Chagny4Denis3.5Mania3.5
R6 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER

2 players finish on 5.5/6. Flear takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (20.5).

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

GM Eric Prie drew with GM Glenn C Flear (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

GM Eric Prie 3 wins (R1–R3)GM Glenn C Flear 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1GMEric Prie*
½
—
1
2GMGlenn C Flear
½
*
1
—
3CMYounes El Mchaouri Mas—
0
*—
4Pierre Chagny
0
——*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Flear, Glenn CGM2370ENG+6B+17N+3B=2N+8B+5B5.520.523.020.252472+5.1
2Prie, EricGM2327FRA+12N+11B+5N=1B+4N+14B5.519.021.518.752437+6.0
3El Mchaouri Mas, YounesCM2114FRA+21N+13B−1N=5B+7B+6N4.519.020.513.252180+10.8
4Chagny, Pierre2055FRA+16B=20N+14B=7N−2B+10N4.017.019.010.7520390.0
5Bergasse, Clement1960FRA+25N+9B−2B=3N+16B−1N3.521.522.59.252128+48.4
6Denis, Vincent1854FRA−1N+19B+9N=17N+15B−3B3.518.520.59.252057+29.6
7Weill, RolandFM2028FRA+15B=14N+20B=4B−3N=8N3.517.019.09.501986-3.8
8Mania, Clement2050FRA=19N=12B+21N+10B−1N=7B3.517.018.58.751979-9.0
9Bauer, Pierre2120FRA+22B−5N−6B=24N+13N+15B3.514.015.07.501895-48.2
10David, Guillaume1745FRA−17B+22N+19B−8N+11N−4B3.015.016.56.501943+57.6
11Iraqui, Youssef1979MAR+23B−2N=16B=15N−10B+24N3.015.016.05.001844-21.0
12Negre, Maxime1837FRA−2B=8N+22B−16N=24B+21N3.014.515.55.251900+14.8
13Uribe, Tunweya1917FRA+24B−3N−15B+21N−9B+16N3.014.515.55.001881-12.8
14Valmir, Clovis1703FRAF=7B−4N+20N+17B−2N2.517.517.56.252015+71.2
15Ak, Maxime1754FRA−7N+18B+13N=11B−6N−9N2.516.519.07.001879+32.4
16Foppolo, Marvin1768FRA−4N+25B=11N+12B−5N−13B2.516.517.55.501854+9.2
17Parlas, Kamil-Can1995FRA+10N−1B+24N=6B−14N—2.514.515.55.751877-15.6
18Robles, Philippe1712FRA−20B−15N=23B+19N=21B=22N2.59.511.04.251737+3.0
19Falip Morales, Tom1761FRA=8B−6N−10N−18B=23B+25N2.014.015.03.501678-28.4
20Nica, Adrian1896FRA+18N=4B−7N−14BF=23N2.014.014.05.251775-16.2
21Darthenay, Antoine1793FRA−3B+23N−8B−13B=18N−12B1.516.518.02.751702-30.8
22Louche, Herve1819FRA−9N−10B−12NF+25N=18B1.513.013.02.251677-20.2
23Fournier, Jean-Fred1737FRA−11N−21B=18N−25B=19N=20B1.511.012.03.251617-18.8
24Hierthes, Dylan1714FRA−13NF−17B=9B=12N−11B1.015.015.03.251729+0.2
25Benbellil, Rabah1715FRA−5B−16NF+23N−22B−19B1.011.011.01.501573-17.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets